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Compared to 8 nearby locations in De Baca County County, New Mexico
These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within De Baca County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 20 total documented species.
Alfilaria
Tahoka Daisy

Speckled Chub

Rope-Pear
Blue Dasher
Black-Fronted Forktail
Pantala
Yellow-Breasted Chat
Purple Gallinule

Plateau Striped Whiptail
Red-Winged Blackbird
Wilson'S Warbler

Paiute Dancer
Marine Blue
Green Darner
Silverleaf Nightshade

Oleaster
Wheatear
Pond Bird
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The Fort Sumner ecosystem supports 20 documented wildlife species across 20 taxonomic genera. Located in De Baca County, New Mexico, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 5 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While De Baca County nearby has 75% more documented species, Fort Sumner offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #20 for species diversity among 35 De Baca County County natural areas, placing it in the 43th percentile for biodiversity.